-
Texas ranks 3rd highest for ID theft complaints
Posted on January 17th, 2011 No commentsIdentity theft crimes increased 33 percent in the United States from 2009 to 2010, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).
Read more from the original source:
Texas ranks 3rd highest for ID theft complaints -
ITRC Forecasts Black Ice Ahead in 2011
Posted on December 18th, 2010 No commentsIdentity theft is not going away. It’s escalating and transforming so quickly the Identity Theft Resource Center can only make educated predictions on the course of identity theft for 2011.
More here:
ITRC Forecasts Black Ice Ahead in 2011 -
In Pictures: The Year’s Biggest Data Disasters – Forbes.com
Posted on November 25th, 2009 No commentsThe lesson of 2009: It only takes one data disaster to ruin your whole year. According to Identity Theft Resource Center, government agencies and businesses reported 435 breaches as of Nov.
Link:
In Pictures: The Year’s Biggest Data Disasters – Forbes.com -
Breach List 2009 Q3
Posted on October 1st, 2009 No commentsPaper breaches year-to-date 2009 jumped to more than 25% of the total reported breaches tracked by the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). This compares to 17.7% reported for the year 2008.
Read more:
Breach List 2009 Q3 -
Alleged Bernanke theft ring member caught – UPI.com
Posted on September 2nd, 2009 No commentsAn alleged member of an identity theft ring that claimed Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke as a victim has been captured, authorities say.
See the rest here:
Alleged Bernanke theft ring member caught – UPI.com -
Dozens of college students warned they could be identity theft victims
Posted on September 2nd, 2009 No commentsA file containing personal information, including social security numbers, of nearly 100 students at the Bluegrass Community and Technical College has been reported to police as stolen.
View original post here:
Dozens of college students warned they could be identity theft victims -
Is your health privacy at risk?
Posted on September 2nd, 2009 No commentsTheft of electronic medical records is on the rise, and the implications are getting more serious. In a 2008 survey of identity theft victims, the Identity Theft Resource Center found that 67% had been charged for medical services they never received and 11% were denied health or life insurance due to unexplained reasons.
See the article here:
Is your health privacy at risk?
Recent Comments